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Aid authority gives US negotiating leverage with China, Perdue says

04/11/18 1:20 PM By Philip Brasher
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The Trump administration’s new authority to provide emergency assistance to farmers strengthens U.S. negotiating authority in ongoing trade disputes with China, says Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue.
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